2018 North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference Competitions

Mark your calendars now to join us March 8-11, 2018 for the NASA 2018 Biennial Conference at University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati, Ohio.
James Bunte — Host
— Conference Program Committee Chair
— NASA Director of Marketing

2018 North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference Competitions

University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music / Northern Kentucky University
March 6-11, 2018
Paul Forsyth — Competition Committee Chair
Chris Creviston — Composition Competition Chair

2018 NASA High School Solo Competition, March 10, 2018
2018 NASA High School Jazz Competition, March 10, 2018
2018 NASA Quartet Competition, March 6-8, 2018
2018 NASA Collegiate Solo Competition, March 7-8, 2018
2018 NASA Collegiate Jazz Competition, March 7-10, 2018

All contestants* must be current members of the North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA) as of March 6, 2018. Contestants who are not current members of NASA must join online. Members whose memberships will expire prior to March 6, 2018 must renew their membership in order to be eligible.

You may read guidelines for the various competitions at https://app.getacceptd.com/nasa. Once you have finished reading the guidelines and verified your membership* will not expire prior to March 8, 2018 (or joined if you were not already a member), please go to https://app.getacceptd.com/nasa to begin your application.

If you have any questions regarding this process, please contact regarding the performance competitions or for the composition competition.

Deadlines and Guidelines

• High School Solo Competition — December 15, 2017 Deadline
  • Solo Competition Guidelines (Revised 07/28/2017)
• High School Jazz Competition — December 15, 2017 Deadline
  • High School Jazz Competition Guidelines (Revised 09/06/2017)
• Collegiate Solo Competition — November 15, 2017 Deadline
  • Collegiate Solo Competition Guidelines (Revised 07/28/2017)
• Collegiate Jazz Competition — December 15, 2017 Deadline
  • Collegiate Jazz Competition Guidelines (Revised 09/06/2017)
• Quartet Competition — December 15, 2017 Deadline
  • Quartet Competition Guidelines (Revised 07/28/2017)
• Composition Competition — December 10, 2017 Deadline
  • Composition Competition Guidelines (Revised 09/02/2017)

Applicants for the Composition Competition do not have to be NASA members.